Tanzania loses Serengeti road case

>Tanzania has lost a case on the proposed highway across the Serengeti National Park filed by a Nairobi-based animal welfare organisation. The First Instance Division of the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) ruled yesterday that the planned tarmacked road from Loliondo-Kleins Gate/Tabora B to Mugumu/Natta would damage the park’s ecosystem.

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Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Sep

EACJ lower court faulted over Serengeti road case

The Appellate Division of the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) has poked holes in the regional bloc’s lower court for entertaining a case against a controversial plan by the Tanzania government to construct a tarmac road across Serengeti National Park.

 

10 years ago

Vijimambo

Tanzania adamant on Serengeti road works

THROUGHWAY: The government insists that Serengeti has all along been conserved by Tanzania and it is the property of a sovereign state. The government is appealing the EACJ ruling. (COURTESY PHOTO)By Elisha MayallahARUSHA,Tanzania - The government, through the Attorney General’s Office, has appealed against the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) for its recent verdict to block a new road through the Serengeti National Park.

The AG last week submitted before the EACJ maintaining that the...

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

11 Mar

Zitto loses case against Chadema

IPPmedia
Zitto loses case against Chadema
IPPmedia
The High Court in Dar es Salaam yesterday ruled in favour of Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema) after it threw out a case filed by the party's former Deputy Secretary General, Zitto Kabwe against Chadema Board of Trustees and the Secretary ...
Zitto loses court battle, axed from ChademaDaily News

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10 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Sep

Moshi trader loses case in EA court

The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) has declined to grant ex-parte judgment to a Moshi businessman who is seeking Sh512 million (KSh28.5 million) from the Kenyan government in damages for unlawful arrest, confinement and prosecution.

 

9 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

09 Oct

Businesswoman Loses Textile Shipment Case

Businesswoman Loses Textile Shipment Case
AllAfrica.com
The High Court's Commercial Division has dismissed the case lodged by a Dar es Salaam businesswoman, Ms Sesilia Kabano Kakobe, against Maersk Line, demanding 540,304 US dollars (about 1bn/-) for breach of contract relating to shipment of textile ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Dec

Motor firm loses copyright case

A case filed by a motor vehicle assembling firm RSA Limited against the Arusha-based Hanspaul Automechs for alleged infringement of its copyright by the latter has been dismissed by the High Court.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Feb

TRA loses Sh1.9bn tax case over beef, poultry imports from Kenya

An importer of pork beef and poultry product will not pay Sh1.9 billion taxes after a tax tribunal declared that the amount demanded by the Tanzania Revenue Authority unlawful.

 

11 years ago

East African Business Week

07 Jul

Serengeti road bid needs compromise

Serengeti road bid needs compromise
East African Business Week
Recently, a cherished plan by the Tanzania government to build a new road across the Serengeti National Park, took a hit when the East African Court of Justice decided it was not a good idea. This was after the Africa Network for Animal Welfare (ANAW) ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

16 Feb

Govt defends Serengeti road

The government has defended the proposed highway across the Serengeti National Park, saying constructing it will neither violate the East African Community (EAC) Treaty nor harm the ecosystem.

 

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